Right now, local time in Runkel is 00:48 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Runkel ranks #45574 worldwide by population and #1780 in Germany.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Berlin GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 12m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Day length
- 9h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:12
- Daylight range
- 8h 00m (winter) – 16h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Runkel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 50.4057° N, 8.1546° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Hesse
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Population
- 9,872 · #45574 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Runkel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 50.41° S, 171.85° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 801 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Runkel today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 14:34
- Maghrib
- 17:00
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 127.7° from north (SE (128°))
Full prayer timetable for Runkel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Runkel sits in the Europe/Berlin time zone, UTC+01:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7650 cities we cover in Germany.
Runkel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 452 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,509 km off. Its position on the globe is 50.41° N, 8.15° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 15:48 | −9h |
| Chicago | 17:48 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 20:48 | −4h |
| London | 23:48 | −1h |
| Paris | 00:48 | same time |
| Moscow | 02:48 | +2h |
| Dubai | 03:48 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 05:18 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:48 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 07:48 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 08:48 | +8h |
| Sydney | 10:48 | +10h |
Best time to call Runkel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Runkel local time:
Cities sharing Runkel's time zone
- BerlinDE
- HamburgDE
- MunichDE
- KölnDE
- Frankfurt am MainDE
- DüsseldorfDE
- StuttgartDE
- EssenDE
Distances from Runkel
| Paris | 452 km | WSW (250°) |
| London | 593 km | WNW (285°) |
| Moscow | 2,038 km | ENE (62°) |
| Dubai | 4,879 km | ESE (107°) |
| Mumbai | 6,608 km | E (97°) |
| Chicago | 6,915 km | WNW (303°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,177 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,253 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 9,329 km | NE (38°) |
| São Paulo | 9,823 km | SW (229°) |
| Singapore | 10,293 km | E (85°) |
| Sydney | 16,509 km | ENE (73°) |
Cities near Runkel
FAQ
What time is it in Runkel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Runkel (Germany), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Runkel in?
Runkel runs on the Europe/Berlin IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Runkel observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Runkel today?
Runkel sees sunrise at 07:22 and sunset at 17:02 today, giving 9h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Runkel tonight?
The moon phase over Runkel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Runkel?
The antipode of Runkel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 50.41° S, 171.85° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 801 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Runkel?
Runkel lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Runkel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Runkel, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.